Spyke
Why do people invest in gold so much? When there are much better returns in stocks, companies and funds

Why do people invest in gold so much? When there are much better returns in stocks, companies and funds

In 1980, approximate numbers

  1. Gold~ $210/10g
  2. Gold~ ₹1700/10g
  3. Dow~ 850
  4. Nasdaq~ 145
  5. BSE Sensex~ 150
  6. USD-INR~ 8

Mar 2022 -

  1. Gold~ $1993/10g
  2. Gold~ ₹60K/10g
  3. Dow~ 32000
  4. Nasdaq~ 11700
  5. BSE Sensex~ 58000
  6. USD-INR~ 82
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esxhan avatar

It's really a question of risk. Tomorrow if world war 3 starts and there is a nuclear winter. Those stocks and even usd for that matter will be worthless. Gold on the other hand is always something that has value because of its limited supply

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yd avatar
@ydreply

Limited supply on Earth*.

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